Mr. Terry Norris Bennett, 77, of McMinnville, TN died Thursday, June 9 ^th at his residence. He was born July 08, 1944 in Charleston, Illinois. He was a mechanic and a carpenter. Terry enjoyed flying and recently earned his pilot's license. He was preceded in death by parents Alice Downing and Norris Bennett, brother Kriss Bennett, and daughter Michelle Crouch.

Survivors include his wife Elaine Bennett of 59 years, son Gregory Bennett, grandchildren Justin Nunley, Ashley Basham and husband Josh Basham, and Zachariah Nunley, great grandchildren Izabella Nunley, Zephyr Nunley, Alistar Nunley, Isaac Maulden, Tilian Nunley, Sebastian Basham, Stella Basham, Scarlett Basham, Vivienne Nunley, Silas Nunley, Merlin Nunley, and David Nunley, sisters Joni and Becky, and best friend Gerald Ax who was like a brother.

Family members will meet at the gravesite to remember a very loved and wonderful man.

McMinnville Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Terry Bennett.

Online condolences may be made at www.mcminnvillefuneralhome.com